Check in online*

Checking in at the airport

90 minutes

60 minutes

45 minutes

Get to the Emirates check-in counters no later than 90 minutes before your departure time. Emirates' check-in counters open no less than three hours prior to departure.

Once you have checked in, please go through security no later than 60 minutes before your flight departs. If you are holding an eboarding pass and travelling with carry-on bags only, please go directly to security.

Make sure you get to your boarding gate on time. Boarding starts 45 minutes before your flight and gates close 20 minutes before departure. If you report late we will not be able to accept you for travel.

Please allow enough time to get to your flight - be aware that during busy travel periods or at airports with heightened security you may experience longer queues.

* Online check-in is available for most Emirates flights around the world. Mobile boarding passes are available for Emirates flights from selected destinations.